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of she made a stop at barack obama's campaign ofsz in san francisco. she expressed the importance of winning back the house majority. she also says democrats in the state need to get involved and use their political power to reelect the president. >> we don't take anything for granted, but we know that if we do our work door to door, mano y mano, neighborhood by neighborhood, precinct by precinct, it is there for us to win. >> her visit comes just one day after she and dozens of democrats took to the steps of the u.s. capitol to urge republicans to stay in session and deal with some unfinished business. congress went on its election break at the earliest point in decades, in session for just eight days. pelosi says democrats were prepared to stay until they passed president obama's jobs bill, a five-year farm bill, extend middle income tax cuts and address fiscal concerns. conversely, though, the day before republicans called on the democrat-controlled senate to stay in session as well. >>> in bangladesh, dozens were injured during protests at the capi
of she made a stop at barack obama's campaign ofsz in san francisco. she expressed the importance of winning back the house majority. she also says democrats in the state need to get involved and use their political power to reelect the president. >> we don't take anything for granted, but we know that if we do our work door to door, mano y mano, neighborhood by neighborhood, precinct by precinct, it is there for us to win. >> her visit comes just one day after she and dozens of...
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maybe barack obama? literally. ♪ [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no, we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver. only from at&t u-verse. get a free wireless receiver with a qualifying u-verse plan. rethink possible. >>> outrage over a controversial film made in the u.s. continues to spread around the world as federal officials question a convicted felon in california who may have helped to make that movie. dozens of anti-american protests and demonstrations are being held around the world. and tonight, there are still many questions about that movie that led to the violence and the attack in libya which claimed the lives of four americans. nbc bay area's kimberly thieri has the latest. >> r
maybe barack obama? literally. ♪ [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no, we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver....
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obama together on stage following clinton's speech. you see the warm embrace there, perhaps to say thank you. clinton's speech electrified the crowd. >> are we where we want to be today? no. is the president satisfied? of course not. but are we better off than we were when he took office? >> also speaking tonight, former san francisco district attorney carmella harris considered to be a rising star in the party. she's now state's attorney general and was also asked to address the delegates. she wasted no time going after mitt romney. >> mitt romney sub describes to the cynical logic that says the american dream belongs to some of us and not all of us. >> our coverage continues of the dnc tonight on our 11:00 newscast. >>> former alameda county supervisor facing more problems tonight. the 41-year-old has been charged with child felony and child endangerment charges. police were called to a home in orange last week where lockyer and her 9-year-old son were visiting. officers reportedly found meth and drug paraphernalia inside that home.
obama together on stage following clinton's speech. you see the warm embrace there, perhaps to say thank you. clinton's speech electrified the crowd. >> are we where we want to be today? no. is the president satisfied? of course not. but are we better off than we were when he took office? >> also speaking tonight, former san francisco district attorney carmella harris considered to be a rising star in the party. she's now state's attorney general and was also asked to address the...
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today he called america's poverty rate a human tragedy caused by president obama's policies. >> we know how to make america work again. he doesn't. i care for all the people of this country. the fact 1 out of 6 people are in poverty is unacceptable. the fact that we have 47 million people on food stamps, 47 million. >> romney says if elected his economic plan will create 12 million new jobs in four years. although analysts have questioned his accounting and forecasting for that number. >>> governor jerry brown signed a bill into law today that he says empowers women to control their own destiny. the ceremony happened outside a planned parenthood. we have more. >> reporter: today governor brown made it easier for women to get birth control in california. this new law allows registered nurses to dispense horm moneyal contraceptives that could be prescribed bay to come for, physician's assistant or mid wives. patients need to see the doctor within three years for a checkup. >> they brought out the pill in the '70s. come on. it's 2012. >> reporter: alenxandra who took the pill for ten years
today he called america's poverty rate a human tragedy caused by president obama's policies. >> we know how to make america work again. he doesn't. i care for all the people of this country. the fact 1 out of 6 people are in poverty is unacceptable. the fact that we have 47 million people on food stamps, 47 million. >> romney says if elected his economic plan will create 12 million new jobs in four years. although analysts have questioned his accounting and forecasting for that...
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however, according to the poll, voters still think president obama is better prepared for the country for next four years. 47% compared to 36% for mitt romney. we want to know what you think. is the country on the right track? call or text your answer to 408-300-9222. press 1 for yes, 2 for no. get the results tonight at 6:00. and just ahead here, the nbc news political team will have complete coverage and analysis on "nightly news" with brian williams in about 25 minutes. >>> san jose's top cop son his way out. and tonight the mayor is going on record about what he thinks about chief chris moore's decision, and its possible impact on the city. nbc bay area's kris sanchez is live at the san jose city hall with more on this. chris? >> reporter: well, janelle, chief chris moore acknowledges there has been a 25% increase in violence and property crimes over last year, and that response times are up. now he at a public safety meeting here tonight at san jose city public hall will say the problem is resources. however, the union and several councilmembers say the problem is politics. nine
however, according to the poll, voters still think president obama is better prepared for the country for next four years. 47% compared to 36% for mitt romney. we want to know what you think. is the country on the right track? call or text your answer to 408-300-9222. press 1 for yes, 2 for no. get the results tonight at 6:00. and just ahead here, the nbc news political team will have complete coverage and analysis on "nightly news" with brian williams in about 25 minutes....
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the story is developing as a new "wall street journal" pole shows president obama gaining ground. 36% believe romney so be president. that poll was taken before the video was made public. we have more on the impact it's having on the presidential race. >> that's what you live for in the profession is to do something that tells people something they did not know before. >> staffers of san francisco based magazine, "mother jones" have been on over drive. liberal investigateive team uncovered what may be the presidential bombshell of the presidential campaign. a video showing mitt romney speaking at a $50,000 a plate private fundraiser. characterizing nearly half of americans as dependent on government. >>> 47% of the people who vote for the president -- 47% who are with him, who are dependent on government, believe they are victims and the government has responsibility to care for them. >> when we heard him saying 47% of americans do not pay taxes, it is not my job to worry about these people. you know, your jaw drops a little bit. that's not something that you expect a professional pol
the story is developing as a new "wall street journal" pole shows president obama gaining ground. 36% believe romney so be president. that poll was taken before the video was made public. we have more on the impact it's having on the presidential race. >> that's what you live for in the profession is to do something that tells people something they did not know before. >> staffers of san francisco based magazine, "mother jones" have been on over drive. liberal...
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that will be michelle obama's speech. and also the keynote address this year given by young, charismatic san antonio, texas, mayor julian castro. the guy who came up, said he went to school because of the affirmative action program. says his s.a.t.'s weren't high enough, but he did pretty well at stanford. got into harvard law, and now the mayor of san antonio. his twin brother is running for congress. he'll give the keynote address here. reminds you of another guy back in 2004. not at all well-known on the national stage. he got that plum assignment of the keynote address. and afterwards eric l, and afterwards, a lot more people knew who barack obama was. steve handelsman live at the democratic national convention in charlotte. >> back when he was the senator and now president. thank you very much, steve. and president obama will be arriving soon. he stayed back today because his two girls are starting their first day of school. we will have continuing coverage. democratic national convention. live coverage of the big sp
that will be michelle obama's speech. and also the keynote address this year given by young, charismatic san antonio, texas, mayor julian castro. the guy who came up, said he went to school because of the affirmative action program. says his s.a.t.'s weren't high enough, but he did pretty well at stanford. got into harvard law, and now the mayor of san antonio. his twin brother is running for congress. he'll give the keynote address here. reminds you of another guy back in 2004. not at all...
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lady gaga and obama in the same thing? >> same thing. that's "beach blanket babylon." thank you for watching us. nbc nightly news is next. we will be back with you right here at 6:00.
lady gaga and obama in the same thing? >> same thing. that's "beach blanket babylon." thank you for watching us. nbc nightly news is next. we will be back with you right here at 6:00.
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how does this help or hurt president obama? >> how voters feel about the economy is likely to decide this presidency. and this jobs report is one of the last indicators ahead of the election two months away. >> reporter: these are the workers both presidential candidates are trying to reach. people like dominic who just got hired at new restaurant. >> i happened to be lucky. there are a lot of people struggling. >> those unemployed and disappointed by the lack of jobs created in august. 96,000 down from 140,000 in july. >> i'm trying to remain optimistic. >> reporter: one day after accepting the party's nomination, president obama is campaigning in new hampshire. he acknowledged room for improvement while putting a positive spin on the economy. >> businesses added jobs for the 30th month in a row. we need to create more jobs fast. >> reporter: the unemployment rate has been above 8% for 43 concern months. many people stopped looking for work last month. in iowa republican presidential candidate mitt romney used the numbers to a
how does this help or hurt president obama? >> how voters feel about the economy is likely to decide this presidency. and this jobs report is one of the last indicators ahead of the election two months away. >> reporter: these are the workers both presidential candidates are trying to reach. people like dominic who just got hired at new restaurant. >> i happened to be lucky. there are a lot of people struggling. >> those unemployed and disappointed by the lack of jobs...
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the speech sent the twitter verse reeling, and there's now a twitter account called invisible obama. >>> it's as if the star aligned. a blue moon is lighting up the sky the same day that neil armstrong was laid to rest. the last blue moon was in 2010, the next won won't happen until 2015. armstrong, as you well know, was the first man to walk on the moon. his family made a simple request last week, the next time you see the moon smiling down at you, think of him and give him a wink. >> and we are looking at that beautiful moon tonight. we have the holiday forecast. >> we have fog and drizzle right now on the radar, we are finding most of it in the north bay and back into the east bay, current temperatures are cold for this time of the night. you think of what we do two and three days ago. 51 in santa rosa and 58 in san francisco. let's go to the live camera network. what you see is not a lot of fog in the downtown area, cloud cover and so let's get a look at the weather boards. what is coming our way? an upper area of low pressure, producing the fog and cold temperatures. a 15-20 deg
the speech sent the twitter verse reeling, and there's now a twitter account called invisible obama. >>> it's as if the star aligned. a blue moon is lighting up the sky the same day that neil armstrong was laid to rest. the last blue moon was in 2010, the next won won't happen until 2015. armstrong, as you well know, was the first man to walk on the moon. his family made a simple request last week, the next time you see the moon smiling down at you, think of him and give him a wink....
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this time, we've seen it. >> reporter: in charlotte, michelle obama visited the convention hall where she speaks tomorrow. outside, democrats held a street fest and talked strategy. >> jobs. that's what it's all about. people want to know that there's going to be something to look forward to. >> reporter: in ohio, at a labor day rally of steel and auto workers, president obama looked back at the jobs he saved. bailing out gm and chrysler. >> i stood with american workers. i believed in american manufacturing. i stood by you. i bet on you. >> reporter: mitt romney took labor day off. paul ryan held a big rally in south carolina. >> the president can stay a lot of things, and he will. but he can't tell you that you're better off. >> reporter: in fact, barack obama will claim that thursday night. democrats here have high hopes. the gallup poll found the speech the president gave at his '08 convention, was admired by 60% of voters, a record. romney's speech last week, admired by just 38%. >> we'll see you tomorrow night. on air and online, we invite you go to to our website. decision 2012
this time, we've seen it. >> reporter: in charlotte, michelle obama visited the convention hall where she speaks tomorrow. outside, democrats held a street fest and talked strategy. >> jobs. that's what it's all about. people want to know that there's going to be something to look forward to. >> reporter: in ohio, at a labor day rally of steel and auto workers, president obama looked back at the jobs he saved. bailing out gm and chrysler. >> i stood with american...
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president obama arrived in charlotte as the news spread. he'll give a speech thursday night, the high point of the dnc, in the main convention venue, time warner arena, not in bank of america stadium that's three times larger but exposed. the chance of rain is 30% to 40%. >> clearly team obama felt that having this thing drenched in a thunderstorm outweighed the benefits they got in denver for a big outdoor crowd. clint eastwood showed them when it's undercut by circumstances. >> reporter: republicans charge democrats just couldn't fill the stadium. >> i think it also has more to do with attendance rather than precipitation. >> a democratic delegate says she was pestered for tickets. >> messages, phone calls, e-mails coming from everyone i know across the united states. i know they could have filled the seats. >> reporter: with the stadium event canceled, thousands who waited in line for seats are out of luck thursday. >> i got my tickets and i was so excited. i waited four hours in line for it to just be denied. >> tonight popular former p
president obama arrived in charlotte as the news spread. he'll give a speech thursday night, the high point of the dnc, in the main convention venue, time warner arena, not in bank of america stadium that's three times larger but exposed. the chance of rain is 30% to 40%. >> clearly team obama felt that having this thing drenched in a thunderstorm outweighed the benefits they got in denver for a big outdoor crowd. clint eastwood showed them when it's undercut by circumstances. >>...
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. >> reporter: charlotte has become a kind of obama fest. >> we're excited. students in general are. >> reporter: college democrats in town, grateful the president kept rates low on student loans. >> he helped me, i'll help him. we're in this together. we build things together. >> reporter: president obama is crisscrossing battle ground states on his way to charlotte. today colorado talking about his gm and chrysler bailouts. >> i bet on american workers and i bet on american manufacturing and today the u.s. auto industry has come roaring back. >> he defended obama care. >> i don't know exactly what the other side's proposing, i guess you could call it romney doesn't care. >> reporter: vice president biden was in pennsylvania, mocking mitt romney and paul ryan at last week's republican convention. >> and these guys say the president's out of touch? out of touch? swiss bank account i'm told millions in the cayman islands, who is out of touch? >> reporter: mitt romney stayed out of the fray. in new hampshire. in charlotte, a few hundred activists protested the
. >> reporter: charlotte has become a kind of obama fest. >> we're excited. students in general are. >> reporter: college democrats in town, grateful the president kept rates low on student loans. >> he helped me, i'll help him. we're in this together. we build things together. >> reporter: president obama is crisscrossing battle ground states on his way to charlotte. today colorado talking about his gm and chrysler bailouts. >> i bet on american workers and...
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meanwhile, president obama will be back in the bay area for a fundraiser on october 8th. we have confirmed it will be a dinner and concert at san francisco's bill graham civic auditorium. no word on who will be performing at this concert. tickets range fromno carrierrinm steve handelsman, nbc bay area news. >> steve, thank you. once again mitt romney scheduled to arrive at sfo at around 5:45 or 5:50 this evening. getting a job in california isn't getting any easier, but employment in the bay area is on the upswing. not a surprise for a lot of people. the unemployment rate dipped here in the bay area, just a bit, from 10.7 to 10.6% because of the booming tech industry, the bay area has been the strongest regional area in the state. both the south bay and the san francisco region in recent months have posted the fastest rate of annual employment growth in the entire country. meanwhile, economists at ucla release at report just yesterday predicting that california's economy will rebound even more slowly than previously anticipated. >>> on this alzheimer's action day, we're t
meanwhile, president obama will be back in the bay area for a fundraiser on october 8th. we have confirmed it will be a dinner and concert at san francisco's bill graham civic auditorium. no word on who will be performing at this concert. tickets range fromno carrierrinm steve handelsman, nbc bay area news. >> steve, thank you. once again mitt romney scheduled to arrive at sfo at around 5:45 or 5:50 this evening. getting a job in california isn't getting any easier, but employment in the...
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one obama is looking forward, the other obama would say is looking backward. third he has to say, the president does, where he will take us over the next four years. how are we going to get there? in other words, he has to ratchet up the enthusiasm to make up for the kind of stuff we just heard two seconds ago. the american people are rattled, there's no question about it, they need reassurance, there's no question about that. the question is which can date will get through all the clutter. >> thanks, we'll be back with you in the next couple of days to talk about it some more. >>> the pentagon says the newly released book on the osama bin laden raid does contain sensitive and classified information. >> no easy day hit bookstores today, it's a play by play account of the raid that killed osama bin laden written by a navy s.e.a.l who was there, the -- the author wrote the book under the pseudonym mark owen. the ex-marine says he was one of the first people that approached the al qaeda leader's bedroom when he was shot and killed in may of last year at his pakis
one obama is looking forward, the other obama would say is looking backward. third he has to say, the president does, where he will take us over the next four years. how are we going to get there? in other words, he has to ratchet up the enthusiasm to make up for the kind of stuff we just heard two seconds ago. the american people are rattled, there's no question about it, they need reassurance, there's no question about that. the question is which can date will get through all the clutter....
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. >>> in fact, president obama is in florida, and mitt romney is in virginia. and as nbc bay area's brian mooar reports, the president sent some time with a one-time republican governor. >> reporter: in florida, president obama was basking in the post-convention glow. >> now, our friends at their convention they were more than happy to talk about everything they think is wrong with america. but they didn't say much about how they'd make it right. >> reporter: even as he took a swipe at republicans, he was being embraced by someone who used to be one. former governor charlie crist, whose support of the president was his political undoing. president obama's hoping not to be undone by the lackluster economy and another disappointing jobs report. >> our problems can be solved. >> reporter: as the president stumped in the sunshine state, vice president biden was in battleground ohio. >> please welcome the next president of the united states, governor mitt romney. >> reporter: in virginia, nominee mitt romney rolled out a new set of talking points. bar rowing from th
. >>> in fact, president obama is in florida, and mitt romney is in virginia. and as nbc bay area's brian mooar reports, the president sent some time with a one-time republican governor. >> reporter: in florida, president obama was basking in the post-convention glow. >> now, our friends at their convention they were more than happy to talk about everything they think is wrong with america. but they didn't say much about how they'd make it right. >> reporter: even as...
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obama is scheduled to speak on thursday. volunteers here are planning a viewing party to watch the convention that night. a lot of energy here. live in san jose, kimberly tere, nbc bay area news. >>> next at 6:00, a parade of utility trucks. hurricane isaac means no rest this labor day weekend. the work, plus why there is a new evacuation order tonight. >>> plus, a surprising find in the sand. what washed ashore and shut down a beach. >>> in a world of smartphones and gps devices, are paper maps becoming another relic of the past? we take that question and go on a road trip coming up. >>> utility crews are working overtime to restore power in sweltering louisiana where some 400,000 people are still in the dark after hurricane isaac. this morning, dozens of utility trucks rolled out of laplace, many on the way to new orleans where 60% of the city is without electrici electricity. >> came a little later but no problem. i'm just happy to be able to look at my lsu game tonight. >> reporter: floodwaters are receding throughout th
obama is scheduled to speak on thursday. volunteers here are planning a viewing party to watch the convention that night. a lot of energy here. live in san jose, kimberly tere, nbc bay area news. >>> next at 6:00, a parade of utility trucks. hurricane isaac means no rest this labor day weekend. the work, plus why there is a new evacuation order tonight. >>> plus, a surprising find in the sand. what washed ashore and shut down a beach. >>> in a world of smartphones and...
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president obama today, for his part, took a hard line. as anti-american rioting spread through the muslim world, president obama was on hand for the return of the remains of u.s. ambassador to libya chris stephen and his three colleagues, murder bade mob on the 9/11 anniversary tuesday. the president vowed no u.s. retreat. >> making it clear that justice will come to those who harm americans. most of all, even in our grief, we will be resolute. for we are americans. and we hold our head high. >> reporter: but the protests widened. this was iraq. in lebanon, symbols of the u.s. got burned at kfc and had hardens. this was gaza. many egyptians are still furious over that anti-muslim film made in the u.s. and it's not just arab nations. muslims to the east erupted. this was pakistan today. this was bangladesh. these were indian muslims in kashmir. while back in the u.s., republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan blamed president obama. >> what we do not see is steady, consistent american leadership. that is what keeps the peace. and th
president obama today, for his part, took a hard line. as anti-american rioting spread through the muslim world, president obama was on hand for the return of the remains of u.s. ambassador to libya chris stephen and his three colleagues, murder bade mob on the 9/11 anniversary tuesday. the president vowed no u.s. retreat. >> making it clear that justice will come to those who harm americans. most of all, even in our grief, we will be resolute. for we are americans. and we hold our head...
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. >>> president obama's united nations address began with a tribute to chris stevens. mr. obama called on the world leaders to join him in condemning the violence that killed stevens and three american staffers in the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. the president then explained to world leaders why the u.s. cannot ban a youtube clip blamed for much of the violence in the middle east. the clip insults t s ths the pr muhammad. >> as president of our country and commander in chief of our military, i accept that people are going to call me awful things every day, and i will always defend their right to do so. >>. [ applause ] >> president obama said there is no speech that justifies mindless violence and promised stevens' killers will be brought to justice. the president also discussed hope that concerns over iran's nuclear programs can be addressed through diplomacy. >>> from heartache to hope, it's a bittersweet day for a peninsula family whose loss of a child could help save the lives of others. doug and linda studebaker spoke at their home with assemblyman jerry hill. h
. >>> president obama's united nations address began with a tribute to chris stevens. mr. obama called on the world leaders to join him in condemning the violence that killed stevens and three american staffers in the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. the president then explained to world leaders why the u.s. cannot ban a youtube clip blamed for much of the violence in the middle east. the clip insults t s ths the pr muhammad. >> as president of our country and commander in...
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president obama is in new york tonight, and critics are blasting his priorities. the annual united nations general assembly is in new york this week, but instead of meeting with world leaders, the president made a campaign appearance on the talk show "the view." israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu had requested one-on-one time with president obama, but instead hillary clinton will handle the private meetings with foreign leaders. president obama is also taking flak for his interview which aired last night on "60 minutes" in which he was asked about the turmoil and violence in the wake of the arab spring. >> i was pretty certain and continue to be pretty certain that there are going to bumps in the road. >> these are not bumps in the road, these are human lives. these are developments we do not want to see. this is time for the president who will shape events in the middle east. >> reporter: president obama will speak at the united nations tomorrow morning, but with just six weeks until the election, insiders say his speech will be aimed mostly at american vo
president obama is in new york tonight, and critics are blasting his priorities. the annual united nations general assembly is in new york this week, but instead of meeting with world leaders, the president made a campaign appearance on the talk show "the view." israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu had requested one-on-one time with president obama, but instead hillary clinton will handle the private meetings with foreign leaders. president obama is also taking flak for his...
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now for obama. he has a little bit of a trickier minefield. he has to remind viewers the economy was much, much worse than anyone expected. and that slowly but surely, the country is beating back that most serious recession since world war ii. one other point. the first debate, usually gets the tone set for the other two. that makes next wednesday ground zero, a very important night. >> and of course, we will have that for you. thank you very much. >>> still ahead at 6:00, cutting out the fat but not the taste. the new trend in diet foods as companies try to split the difference. >> plus, early warning system for b.a.r.t. >>> and thousands of circuit breakers with a dangerous flaw. our investigator has the warnings, the test results and the solution. this is a lot of food for 4 bucks. yeah... think they made a mistake? i don't know - maybe. the fried cheese melt is back for just 4 bucks. 1 of 4 big 4-dollar meals on the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. open all night. >>> look at this video. san jose, a getaway car slammed into a house nea
now for obama. he has a little bit of a trickier minefield. he has to remind viewers the economy was much, much worse than anyone expected. and that slowly but surely, the country is beating back that most serious recession since world war ii. one other point. the first debate, usually gets the tone set for the other two. that makes next wednesday ground zero, a very important night. >> and of course, we will have that for you. thank you very much. >>> still ahead at 6:00,...
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hot to hear obama here in charlotte. back to you. >> thank you, steve. keep up with you during the week. continuing coverage of the democratic national convention, live coverage of the big speeches begin tomorrow night. nbc bay area at 7:00. also have indepth analysis on line at@nbcbayarea.com. >> let's bring in jeff ranieri. for many of us, good outdoor labor day weather. >> it was really perfect to get outside and enjoy if you could. there was plenty of sunshine. little fog on kes licoastline. for a lot, the hottest weather in the past, four, five daves. high pressure offshore. that will be slowly fading. we head through the next 24, 36 hours. right now that offshore wind that we had throughout interior vallies did produce 95 in livermore. hottest. morgan hill, 95. south san jose, 89. temperatures starting to back off, upper sects and l60s and 7. the sign of the fog building. see it in our satellite loop. getting pretty expensive. going to help to cool off our temperatures. if you are headed to san francisco tonight. see the fog building over the golde
hot to hear obama here in charlotte. back to you. >> thank you, steve. keep up with you during the week. continuing coverage of the democratic national convention, live coverage of the big speeches begin tomorrow night. nbc bay area at 7:00. also have indepth analysis on line at@nbcbayarea.com. >> let's bring in jeff ranieri. for many of us, good outdoor labor day weather. >> it was really perfect to get outside and enjoy if you could. there was plenty of sunshine. little fog...
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what does obama need to do to secure a second term? >> first of all, from convention typically we see a bump. so the polls this weekend should probably show a 3, 4, 5 percentage points above for rom they which would put him in the lead in terms of the national race. if the democrats do it right they get the bump back and you see the race just where it is, nationally it's a statistical dead heat. what people never remember, enough, is that you're not looking at a national race, you're looking at 51 races, 50 states, the district of columbia, whoever cobbles together the electoral votes, win 270, wins. >> larry gerston, we appreciate your time. >> still to come, a proud legacy restored in the south bay. we've got the band back together. it's part of bay area proud. this is an rc robotic claw. my high school science teacher made me what i am today. our science teacher helped us build it. ♪ now i'm a geologist at chevron, and i get to help science teachers. it has four servo motors and a wireless microcontroller. over the last three year
what does obama need to do to secure a second term? >> first of all, from convention typically we see a bump. so the polls this weekend should probably show a 3, 4, 5 percentage points above for rom they which would put him in the lead in terms of the national race. if the democrats do it right they get the bump back and you see the race just where it is, nationally it's a statistical dead heat. what people never remember, enough, is that you're not looking at a national race, you're...
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both president obama and mitt romney will suspend their campaigns tomorrow in honor of the 9/11 anniversary. tomorrow also marks eight weeks before election day, and the president now holds a five-point lead over governor romney in the latest gallup poll, a poll which some romney advisers are trying to downplay. nbc bay area's steve handelsman joins us from washington tonight. the race for the white house is contributing even more so in terms of gridlock in congress, correct? >> reporter: they've got their eye on election day, raj, and that's causing more gridlock here, you are correct. whether they're right or wrong, whether it's good for the country or not, politicians in both parties up here believe if it looks like they're compromising on the big issues facing congress now, it could cost their party a win on november 6th. lawmakers in the house and the senate are back after a month-long break with a pile of urgent business. but they're focused first on the elections. >> both parties are looking at public opinion polls, looking at which parts of their agenda are popular, and which part o
both president obama and mitt romney will suspend their campaigns tomorrow in honor of the 9/11 anniversary. tomorrow also marks eight weeks before election day, and the president now holds a five-point lead over governor romney in the latest gallup poll, a poll which some romney advisers are trying to downplay. nbc bay area's steve handelsman joins us from washington tonight. the race for the white house is contributing even more so in terms of gridlock in congress, correct? >> reporter:...
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tonight, jay welcomes -- first lady michelle obama, olympic gymnast gabrielle douglas, the music of norah jones and "headlines."
tonight, jay welcomes -- first lady michelle obama, olympic gymnast gabrielle douglas, the music of norah jones and "headlines."
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right now, president obama accepts the democratic nomination tonight inside, not outside as four years ago as weather scrapped those plans. the anticipation is building what he will say to convince america to possibly give him another chance. tracy potts is close to the stage where the president will speak tonight. >> but are we better off than we were when he took office? >> reporter: the last democratic president produced a record budget surplus but insists president obama needs more time to improve the economy. >> no president, not me, not any of my predecessors, no one could have fully repaired all of the damage that he found in just four years. >> reporter: tonight, the president says he'll focus on the middle class. >> how we can move forward and create an economy where middle class families, if they are working hard and acting responsibly, they have a shot. >> he will focus on his vision but it's, obviously, a sharp contrast with the division we saw last week in tampa. >> reporter: florida republicans are running this ad. >> how conservative are you, charlie? >> as about conserv
right now, president obama accepts the democratic nomination tonight inside, not outside as four years ago as weather scrapped those plans. the anticipation is building what he will say to convince america to possibly give him another chance. tracy potts is close to the stage where the president will speak tonight. >> but are we better off than we were when he took office? >> reporter: the last democratic president produced a record budget surplus but insists president obama needs...
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president obama meets with the united nations while mitt romney's camp is hoping for a fresh start. romney kicked off a tour of ohio this morning. romney wants to shift the conversation back to jobs and economy and leadership after last week's release of the secret videotape. he wants to focus on more tax information. he gave his taxes out. he is hoping to get back on the attack against president obama. >> you know, you can't change washington from the inside. you can only change it from the outside. we will give him that chance on november 6th. >> president obama releasing a tv ad blasting romney for criticizing 47% of americans who don't pay income taxes without coming clean of his own. the first debate is set for october 3rd. >>> international news now. a chinese factory that makes parts for the iphone 5 is shutting down. >> our scott mcgrew says it is hard to get details about what actually happened. >> it is. bloggers are saying the fight involved as many as 2,000 workers and interrupted they say after a foxcon guard beat an employee. honhai says 40 workers were hospitalized an
president obama meets with the united nations while mitt romney's camp is hoping for a fresh start. romney kicked off a tour of ohio this morning. romney wants to shift the conversation back to jobs and economy and leadership after last week's release of the secret videotape. he wants to focus on more tax information. he gave his taxes out. he is hoping to get back on the attack against president obama. >> you know, you can't change washington from the inside. you can only change it from...
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ladies and gentlemen, president barack obama. [ cheers and applause ]
ladies and gentlemen, president barack obama. [ cheers and applause ]
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but barack obama gets it. he understands that when we invest in people we're investing in our shared prosperity. >> reporter: the first lady in effect had the last word, barack obama as president, it turns out did not change his core. >> i have seen firsthand that being president doesn't change who you are, no, it reveals who you are. >> reporter: democrats are banking on michelle obama to at least warm up voters who were once fired up about barack obama. but then became undecided. at the dnc in charlotte, i'm steve handlesman, nbc news. >> thank you, steve. tomorrow night, bill clinton will take center stage, as a reminder, you can visit nbc bay area.com for our complete coverage on this election as we run up to november. click on our decision 2012 page to find more on the dnc. can you follow us on twitter. >>> a court ruling that one bay area mother calls profoundly disappointing. a judge says a man who once claimed to be the angel of death is no longer a threat to society. that man is david addi, the son of
but barack obama gets it. he understands that when we invest in people we're investing in our shared prosperity. >> reporter: the first lady in effect had the last word, barack obama as president, it turns out did not change his core. >> i have seen firsthand that being president doesn't change who you are, no, it reveals who you are. >> reporter: democrats are banking on michelle obama to at least warm up voters who were once fired up about barack obama. but then became...
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president obama will visit monday on the eve of his party's national convention. though the focus of both trips is far from political. >> we're not talking politics. it's not the right time to do that. we're solely focused on recovery efforts. >> reporter: and there are early signs that recovery is on the way. >> it'll be back to normal. it may take a week or two, but it is what it is. it's new orleans. >> reporter: though the task here is big and will be anything but easy. now, the curfew's been lifted here and businesses are reopening as power is restored. the focus now clearly on what it's going to take to recover. live in new orleans, i'm jay gray, nbc bay area news. >>> and good afternoon. i'm jeff ranieri in the weather center. a major cooldown today. temperatures dropping 10 to 15 degrees. let's get a look. 60 in san mateo. we're going to talk about these up and down temperatures that will eventually clear some of these travel delays with our fog. right now the worst delays at san francisco with three hours. >> thank you, jeff. >>> charlotte bound, the ligh
president obama will visit monday on the eve of his party's national convention. though the focus of both trips is far from political. >> we're not talking politics. it's not the right time to do that. we're solely focused on recovery efforts. >> reporter: and there are early signs that recovery is on the way. >> it'll be back to normal. it may take a week or two, but it is what it is. it's new orleans. >> reporter: though the task here is big and will be anything but...
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twitter was on fire last night during president obama's speech. 52,756 tweets per minute. that is a new record for a political event. social media, a big part of that game plan heading to the white house. >>> moving on, phyllis simpkins was a lot of things including a very generous woman donating millions of dollars to help out her alma mater today, san jose state saying a thank you. she died in july of '87 and is being memorialized at 3:00 p.m. at morris dailey auditorium. simpkins and her late husband, alan, pledged nearly $20 million over their lifetimes to san jose state. their gifts supported a long list of things including the marine laboratory all the way down to the marching band. that's a beautiful thing. >>> coming up, an olympic gold medal swimmer making a splash in the south bay. going to teach the next generation of swimmers how to do it. >>> also this guy, gene simmons, getting ready to do a little "monday night football." [ female announcer ] now get high speed internet at home on our newly expanded advanced digital network, a connection you can count on. in
twitter was on fire last night during president obama's speech. 52,756 tweets per minute. that is a new record for a political event. social media, a big part of that game plan heading to the white house. >>> moving on, phyllis simpkins was a lot of things including a very generous woman donating millions of dollars to help out her alma mater today, san jose state saying a thank you. she died in july of '87 and is being memorialized at 3:00 p.m. at morris dailey auditorium. simpkins...
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. >>> recent polls show that gop candidate mitt romney is trailing president obama by 3% to 7%. another pivotal state, iowa drawing attention today. because it's the first of a so-called battleground states to begin early voting. strategies and researchers project that more than one in three voters will cast their ballots before election day. election officials confirmed the request for absentee ballots in some areas are already up 30% over 2008. >>> he illustrated cartoon bombs, a bright red line and a warning to the world. a warning about iran. today israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu described his fears about iran producing a nuclear bomb. now, the international community is reacting. danielle lee has our story. >>> from a fight over the west bank to fears about a nuclear program. benjamin netanyahu spoke at the united nations. >> a great battle is being raged. >> reporter: just one day after mahmoud ahmadinejad accused the u.s. and the west of intimidation. >> a red line should be drawn right here before iran completes a second stage of nuclear enrichment necessary to
. >>> recent polls show that gop candidate mitt romney is trailing president obama by 3% to 7%. another pivotal state, iowa drawing attention today. because it's the first of a so-called battleground states to begin early voting. strategies and researchers project that more than one in three voters will cast their ballots before election day. election officials confirmed the request for absentee ballots in some areas are already up 30% over 2008. >>> he illustrated cartoon...
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obama mocked the romney recovery plan. >> tax cuts, tax cuts. you want to make a restaurant reservation or book a flight? you don't need the new iphone. try a tax cut. >> reporter: mitt romney is counting on voters not feeling that life is better for them than it was four years ago. a romney senior campaign official said today their internal poll show this race is tightening. from washington, i'm steve handelsman, nbc bay area news. >> all right, thanks, steve. >>> iphone frenzy. will it be the best-selling phone in history? that story is coming up. >>> plus, the revealing pictures of kate middleton. learn what is next in the fight between the dutchess and the paparazzi. >>> and the secret to weight loss could be in your sleeping patterns. new information that could send you to bed a little earlier. >>> i'm jeff ranieri. quite a bit cool their monday as compared this weekend. 66 in fremont and 76 in livermore. as we look towards the forecast tomorrow in the south bay, numbers will also remain on the mild side. we'll let wow know what this means
obama mocked the romney recovery plan. >> tax cuts, tax cuts. you want to make a restaurant reservation or book a flight? you don't need the new iphone. try a tax cut. >> reporter: mitt romney is counting on voters not feeling that life is better for them than it was four years ago. a romney senior campaign official said today their internal poll show this race is tightening. from washington, i'm steve handelsman, nbc bay area news. >> all right, thanks, steve. >>>...
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. >> reporter: today we hear from democrats who will say president obama has moved the country forward, including mitt romney's successor, massachusetts governor deval patrick. he'll give romney credit for creating an obama-like health plan, but that's all. >> the rest of his record doesn't fit the story he's selling right now. we were 347th in the nation in job creation when he left office. >> reporter: a up-and-coming democrat, julian castro, is tonight's keynote speaker, the same role that put president obama in the spotlight eight years ago. >> the most challenging part isn't the speech itself. it's the enormity of the crowd and the arena. and so we spend a little time here getting used to it. >> reporter: the focus tonight will be on first lady michelle obama. democrats hope her popularity will draw on the fence voters. >> she'll tell the story of what he's done for this country and how she's been with him and seen him take these swift actions to help restore economic security. >> reporter: vice president biden arrives today. the president campaigning in norfolk today arrives wedn
. >> reporter: today we hear from democrats who will say president obama has moved the country forward, including mitt romney's successor, massachusetts governor deval patrick. he'll give romney credit for creating an obama-like health plan, but that's all. >> the rest of his record doesn't fit the story he's selling right now. we were 347th in the nation in job creation when he left office. >> reporter: a up-and-coming democrat, julian castro, is tonight's keynote speaker,...
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. >> reporter: at the white house, president obama participated in a moment of silence. later, at the pentagon he offered hope following a ceremony remembering those killed when a hijacked plane targeted the building. >> no single event can ever destroy who we are. no act of terrorism can ever change what we stand for. >> reporter: those same themes of courage rang out near shanksville, pennsylvania, where a plane crashed while passengers fought to keep it from reaching the capitol. >> have not forgotten the heroism of your husbands, wives, sons, daughters, mothers, fathers. >> so many lost fighting for a country they believed in. and despite the pain, there are signs of healing. for instance, the new world trade tower rising behind me is set to be complete in just over a year. and for many, it's a sign that this city is now trying to move on. reporting live in lower manhattan, i'm daniellelee, nbc news. >> it's a day americans won't forget. >>> coming up, a big change to a bay area tech heavyweight. the way you watch youtube might soon be different. >> i'm kimberly tere
. >> reporter: at the white house, president obama participated in a moment of silence. later, at the pentagon he offered hope following a ceremony remembering those killed when a hijacked plane targeted the building. >> no single event can ever destroy who we are. no act of terrorism can ever change what we stand for. >> reporter: those same themes of courage rang out near shanksville, pennsylvania, where a plane crashed while passengers fought to keep it from reaching the...
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. >>> it wasn't president obama and it wasn't mitt romney. but a presidential candidate did pack the house in oakland tonight. >> government's not supposed to be run like a business. >> yes, that is roseanne barr and she's laying out her platform to the people at oaksterdam. we asked her, is she serious? >>> also, cell phone video shows the midair meltdown that landed a model in jail. find out why passengers had their hands full for more than three hours. >>> these pictures are proof water once flowed on the red planet. we will tell you why. >>> we may have a little bit of water on that seven-day forecast. we'll be tracking our next chance of showers. right now it's all about the warmup inland temperatures on friday in the mid-90s, that's going to produce some poor air quality for this weekend. i'll let you know when we could hit 100 degrees coming up in a few. >>> new at 11:00 tonight from comedian to leader of the free world? a woman known for making people laugh is hoping you'll send her to the white house. roseanne barr is running for pre
. >>> it wasn't president obama and it wasn't mitt romney. but a presidential candidate did pack the house in oakland tonight. >> government's not supposed to be run like a business. >> yes, that is roseanne barr and she's laying out her platform to the people at oaksterdam. we asked her, is she serious? >>> also, cell phone video shows the midair meltdown that landed a model in jail. find out why passengers had their hands full for more than three hours....
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the 1998 video shows barack obama as an illinois state senator saying he believes redistribution when it comes to the nation's wealth. this follows a hidden camera video of mitt romney released only days earlier. nbc's peter alexander reports. >> reporter: at his first public event since his private comments surfaced, mitt romney tried to turn the page with a new message of incluesiveness. >> my campaign is about the 100% of americans. and i'm concerned about them. >> reporter: he counterattacked, furiously fighting back against his opponent. >> we've had a president who's been putting in place a political and economic program that a lot of us don't recognize. we haven't seen anything like this in america before. he said some years ago something which we're hearing about today on the internet. he said he believes in redistribution. all right. >> reporter: romney was seizing on comments made 14 years ago by then state senator obama during a conference on city government and public policy at chicago's loyola university. >> i think the trick is figuring out how do we structure government
the 1998 video shows barack obama as an illinois state senator saying he believes redistribution when it comes to the nation's wealth. this follows a hidden camera video of mitt romney released only days earlier. nbc's peter alexander reports. >> reporter: at his first public event since his private comments surfaced, mitt romney tried to turn the page with a new message of incluesiveness. >> my campaign is about the 100% of americans. and i'm concerned about them. >>...
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remember the lives lost and celebrating our country's spirit. [ bell tolls ] >> in washington, president obama and the first lady observed a moment of silence at 5:46 a.m., the exact minute the first plane crashed into the world trade center back in 2001. at ground zero, victims' names were read by their families as people gathered around the pools where the two towers once stood. this year, compared to previous years, the focus on healing, leading to smaller memorials. nbc's danielle lee joins from us the new world trade center. she has what is making the ceremony different and unique. >> reporter: good afternoon, here. many people have left the national memorial behind me. about 1,000 people attended the ceremony that lasted four hours. it is smaller in comparison than previous years. for those that came, the emotions came back in full force. many tears were shed. this was a somber ceremony as families of those lost read the name of each victim, nearly 3,000, read one by one during the ceremony. many people gather around the reflecting pools where the trade towers once stood. many paying rec
remember the lives lost and celebrating our country's spirit. [ bell tolls ] >> in washington, president obama and the first lady observed a moment of silence at 5:46 a.m., the exact minute the first plane crashed into the world trade center back in 2001. at ground zero, victims' names were read by their families as people gathered around the pools where the two towers once stood. this year, compared to previous years, the focus on healing, leading to smaller memorials. nbc's danielle lee...
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. >> reporter: ryan headed to a stronghold for president obama later, google headquarters in mountain view. the company's employees have donated hundreds of thousands to the president's campaign. ryan was there to participate in a google plus hangout with campaign offices in nevada, wisconsin, virginia and florida. these swing states are a major focus for both campaigns. today the president was in florida for a rally where he promised to protect the middle class while slashing the deficit by trillions of dollars. meantime, republican presidential nominee mitt romney campaigned in virginia, talking to the crowd about high unemployment numbers and what he calls president obama's unkept promises. from the bay area, paul ryan headed to fresno for a dirn fund-raising and off to a remote part of oregon where he will begin preparing for his debate with vice president joe biden, a little more than a month away. >>> 19 museum workers were arrested after barricading themselves inside the deyoung museum in golden gate park last night. they had been in a labor dispute with management for over a y
. >> reporter: ryan headed to a stronghold for president obama later, google headquarters in mountain view. the company's employees have donated hundreds of thousands to the president's campaign. ryan was there to participate in a google plus hangout with campaign offices in nevada, wisconsin, virginia and florida. these swing states are a major focus for both campaigns. today the president was in florida for a rally where he promised to protect the middle class while slashing the deficit...
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leon panetta and donald rumsfeld. >>> details tonight on president obama's upcoming bay area visit. this event will be a concert with the 49ers twist. performing for president obama and his supporters will be john legend and michael fronte and 49ers quarterback alex smith. tickets range from $100 to $20,000 per person. >>> early voting is putting pressure on candidate mitt romney and his campaign even more critical. in eye way, early voting started yesterday and the turnout is breaking records, well over double four years ago. with an nbc poll reporting president barack obama leads romney in all key swing states, experts say it could hurt the gop. >> all totalled in these nine battleground states and we're going to see, look, romney needs a shift of a whole discussion and reframing of the campaign. >> romney says he's looking forward to the event and hopes for one liners and gotcha statements. >>> a ban of carrying rifles and shotguns, the new law makes it a misdemeanor to display an unloaded firearm outside of a vehicle. there are exemptions for hunters and rural areas. this was in
leon panetta and donald rumsfeld. >>> details tonight on president obama's upcoming bay area visit. this event will be a concert with the 49ers twist. performing for president obama and his supporters will be john legend and michael fronte and 49ers quarterback alex smith. tickets range from $100 to $20,000 per person. >>> early voting is putting pressure on candidate mitt romney and his campaign even more critical. in eye way, early voting started yesterday and the turnout is...
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despite the situation, president obama said he was a fan of clint eastwood. he said if you're easily offended, you should probably choose another profession. >>> and in the wake of hurricane isaac, more crews are returning to offshore drilling rigs and production platforms off the coast before the weather clears, but a portion are still under staffed. tonight it will take time to restore production workers. a total of 48 were evacuated as the storm approached. >>> and the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded gas is 3.80. tonight, that is up 13 cents from a year ago, but still way below what we're paying here in the bay area. in san francisco, a gallon of regular is 4.23, in oakland, 4.17, in san jose, 4.19. drivers are ready for relief at the pump. >> we just spent $80 and didn't fill up the take. >> if i could get a four cylinder car, it would be nice, but i can't afford it now. >> advice for drivers looking to get the most bang for their buck is used to cite buddy.com. it shows which stations near you have the cheapest gas. >>> and roller coast
despite the situation, president obama said he was a fan of clint eastwood. he said if you're easily offended, you should probably choose another profession. >>> and in the wake of hurricane isaac, more crews are returning to offshore drilling rigs and production platforms off the coast before the weather clears, but a portion are still under staffed. tonight it will take time to restore production workers. a total of 48 were evacuated as the storm approached. >>> and the...
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obama is scheduled to address the nation on thursday. >> i'm very excited. i'm very humbled, because president obama actually got me involved four years ago. so, being able to be a delegate for him this time around is a huge honor. >> reporter: mohammedi says he's hoping to hear speakers address the issue of same-sex marriage and hoping that mr. obama will plan his plan for job growth, stimulating the economy and also tackle the topic of foreign policy. volunteers here say that they are getting excited when they talk to delegates who are heading to the convention. and, of course, while they would like to go themselves, they say they also know the importance of staying behind and making sure that they continue campaigning here. live in san jose, kimberly tere, nbc bay area news. >> all right, thank you very much, kimberly. >>> in the wake of hurricane isaac, nearly 400,000 people in louisiana are still without power. this morning dozens of utility trucks rolled out many on their way to new orleans where about 70% of the city is still in the dark. floodwaters
obama is scheduled to address the nation on thursday. >> i'm very excited. i'm very humbled, because president obama actually got me involved four years ago. so, being able to be a delegate for him this time around is a huge honor. >> reporter: mohammedi says he's hoping to hear speakers address the issue of same-sex marriage and hoping that mr. obama will plan his plan for job growth, stimulating the economy and also tackle the topic of foreign policy. volunteers here say that they...
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. >>> there was a lot on the line, president obama took on the world stage today, stepping before the united nations general assembly. in the wake of the anti-american protests in the middle east, the president encouraged the assembly to stand fast against violence and extremism. he argued protecting religious rights and free speech must be a universal responsibility. not just an american obligation. >> the attacks on the civilians in benghazi were attacks on america. there should be no doubt that we will be relentless on tracking down the killers and bringing them to justice. >> there is no speech that justifies mindless violence. >> mitt romney has tried to cast president obama as a weak leader in terms of the global situation. too quick to apologize for american values. >>> what crews uncovered under san francisco's city hall after the '06 earthquake. and what they'll do next. >>> a bay area doctor is sounding the alarm on what she calls a concussion crisis for young athletes. >>> cars without drivers? a google idea gets the green light on california highways. >>> plus, the added f
. >>> there was a lot on the line, president obama took on the world stage today, stepping before the united nations general assembly. in the wake of the anti-american protests in the middle east, the president encouraged the assembly to stand fast against violence and extremism. he argued protecting religious rights and free speech must be a universal responsibility. not just an american obligation. >> the attacks on the civilians in benghazi were attacks on america. there...
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money investing in companies that uprooted from here and went to china. >> in ohio today, president obama talked trade and his administration's filing of a new complaint accusing china of illegally subsidizing its auto parts industry and undercutting products made in the u.s. >>> in san francisco tonight, a vigil is under way at hastings law school for chris stevens, the u.s. ambassador to libya who was killed there last week. in the meantime, the violence continues. nbc bay area danielle lee shows us fragile u.s. relationships are becoming further strained. >> reporter: chanting protestors left little room to stand in lebanon. they were listening to the leader call for more demonstration. the u.s. embassy began burning secret documents as a precaution. in pakistan, police fired tear gas at demonstrators trying to reach the u.s. consulate. the prime minister ordered the suspension of youtube where clips of the anti-muslim video were posted. cashmere, the west bank and iran. sirens blaired near kabul where a few hundred afghans set fire to cars and shops. all signs of a protest about much
money investing in companies that uprooted from here and went to china. >> in ohio today, president obama talked trade and his administration's filing of a new complaint accusing china of illegally subsidizing its auto parts industry and undercutting products made in the u.s. >>> in san francisco tonight, a vigil is under way at hastings law school for chris stevens, the u.s. ambassador to libya who was killed there last week. in the meantime, the violence continues. nbc bay area...
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that came before a planned announcement from president obama. nbc bay area's kris sanchez joins us from the newsroom. chris, the comments, protocol and perception, this could be a bit risky for governor romney. >> reporter: as you mentioned, the presidential candidate mitt romney was very quick to respond. too quick many people say. democrats and even some republicans say this was not the time for politics. in the rose garden this morning, president obama with secretary of state hillary clinton at his side condemned last night's killing of the american ambassador and three of his staff members and promised action. >> we're working with the government of libya to secure our diplomats. i've also directed my administration to increase our security at diplomatic posts around the world. and make no mistake, we will work with the libyan government to bring to justice the killers who attacked our people. >> reporter: now before the president ever issued that statement, mitt romney accused him of making an apology for american values and of sending mixe
that came before a planned announcement from president obama. nbc bay area's kris sanchez joins us from the newsroom. chris, the comments, protocol and perception, this could be a bit risky for governor romney. >> reporter: as you mentioned, the presidential candidate mitt romney was very quick to respond. too quick many people say. democrats and even some republicans say this was not the time for politics. in the rose garden this morning, president obama with secretary of state hillary...
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president obama and secretary of state hillary clinton are calling it an act of senseless violence. >> video from last night shows the scene with the compound and several vehicles in flames. stevens was leaving the consulate as it was stormed by protesters as they were upset over the video of prophet muhammad. stevens was named ambassador to libya this year. both president obama and hillary clinton praised his efforts to help the new libyan government. >> at the height of the libyan revolution, chris led our diplomatic post in benghazi with skill, courage and resolve. he built partnerships. >> i risked his life to stop a tyrant and gave his life trying to help build a better libya. the world needs more chris stevens'. >> libya's interim government has condemned the attack. >> marla, as we mentioned, the death of stevens has hit close to home in the bay area. >> he was a graduate of piedmont high school and u.c. berkeley. we have christie smith live from cal with more on his life and service. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, marla. shock and outrage. that is what i heard
president obama and secretary of state hillary clinton are calling it an act of senseless violence. >> video from last night shows the scene with the compound and several vehicles in flames. stevens was leaving the consulate as it was stormed by protesters as they were upset over the video of prophet muhammad. stevens was named ambassador to libya this year. both president obama and hillary clinton praised his efforts to help the new libyan government. >> at the height of the libyan...
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president obama spent the day consoling victims of hurricane violence. but a new gallup poll shows that republican nominee mitt romney didn't get much of an uptick from his convention last week. steve handelsman has the latest from detroit it's time to kick off, almost there. >> almost there, tomorrow, hi, jessica, good evening from the democratic national convention in charlotte. it's clear today that when president obama comes here to be with his democrats, and to talk to the nation, looking for another convention bump, like the one he got in 2008, that he's going to take credit for his record. he did it today in louisiana on hurricane coordination and in the important swing state of ohio today on job creation. he needs their votes to win ohio a key battleground so president obama reminded auto workers at a labor day auto rally that he believes in the industry. >> i believe in you, i bet on you, i'll make that bet any day of the week and because of that bet, three years later, that bet is paying off for america. >> reporter: in detroit at a union rally
president obama spent the day consoling victims of hurricane violence. but a new gallup poll shows that republican nominee mitt romney didn't get much of an uptick from his convention last week. steve handelsman has the latest from detroit it's time to kick off, almost there. >> almost there, tomorrow, hi, jessica, good evening from the democratic national convention in charlotte. it's clear today that when president obama comes here to be with his democrats, and to talk to the nation,...
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fault whoever you wish, obama has had the reins for four years. it's fair to ask the question, is it time for a change? given where we were in 2009 and where we are now, is it time for a change? by making controversial statements week after week, romney finds himself on the defensive. last week it was libya. this week he writes off nearly half the nation. it's another week gone by without romney making his case. when you have only seven weeks to go and some states with early voting as soon as this friday, you wonder how the voters are going to react. >> larry ger sten, thank you for your insight. thank you. >>> we asked your opinion, is the country on the right track? over the last 90 minutes we asked you to text or phone call. 62% think the country is on the right track and 32% do not agree. >>> the notorious antiislamic movie that outraged so many in the muslim world is affecting operations in afghanistan. they're scaling back joint operations with afghan forces after a strike in green-on-blue killings. more than 50 international servicemen and
fault whoever you wish, obama has had the reins for four years. it's fair to ask the question, is it time for a change? given where we were in 2009 and where we are now, is it time for a change? by making controversial statements week after week, romney finds himself on the defensive. last week it was libya. this week he writes off nearly half the nation. it's another week gone by without romney making his case. when you have only seven weeks to go and some states with early voting as soon as...
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clint eastwood talking to an imaginary president obama. what viewers missed instead. >>> coming up, one-on-one with a firefighter that helped save his buddy's life. >>> and one little art project is catching a lot of people's eye on the golden gate bridge. have you heard of the new dialing procedure for the 408 and 669 area codes? no, what is it? starting october 20, 2012, if you have a 408 or 669 number, you'll need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number for all calls. o.k., but what if i have an 408 number and i'm calling a 408 number? you'll still need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number. so when in doubt, dial it out! >>> a san jose firefighter remains in a medically induced coma tonight. firefighter frank ryan suffered a heart attack while battling a fire at san jose's st. patrick's cathedral. and his fellow firefighters are credited with saving his life. damon spent some time today with the fire captain who was the first to jump in to save frank's life. >> to see him go down right in front of you like that.
clint eastwood talking to an imaginary president obama. what viewers missed instead. >>> coming up, one-on-one with a firefighter that helped save his buddy's life. >>> and one little art project is catching a lot of people's eye on the golden gate bridge. have you heard of the new dialing procedure for the 408 and 669 area codes? no, what is it? starting october 20, 2012, if you have a 408 or 669 number, you'll need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number for all...
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still ahead, president obama declares justice will be done after a deadly attack at the u.s. embassy in libya. what we're learning tonight about the ambassador killed and his connections to the bay area. >>> we've uncovered more information about the anti-muslim video inciting all the violence in the middle east. and the video is so controversial, it's being blacked out in some countries. the story in your international headlines, next. >>> the wait is almost over for that new iphone. the iphone 5. but is the rush to get this new phone slowing down? back in a moment. most paints have color that sits on the surface. but nothing beats benjamin moore's color lock technology that locks color right in, no matter how often you wash it. color lock technology. exclusively from your benjamin moore retailer. win a design consultation with me, candice olson, at benjaminmooresweeps.com. >>> flags over the u.s. capital at half staff tonight in honor of the u.s. ambassador to libya and three other americans killed during an attack on a diplomatic post in libya. house speaker john beoehner
still ahead, president obama declares justice will be done after a deadly attack at the u.s. embassy in libya. what we're learning tonight about the ambassador killed and his connections to the bay area. >>> we've uncovered more information about the anti-muslim video inciting all the violence in the middle east. and the video is so controversial, it's being blacked out in some countries. the story in your international headlines, next. >>> the wait is almost over for that new...